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Weathered
This Policy Predicts Where People Will Die
Season 3
Episode 4
In this episode we are going to dive into this unjust history of housing discrimination and see what it can teach us about how to keep cities cooler and save lives. We’ll visit Richmond, Virginia and Portland, Oregon to understand the problem and solutions. Innovative solutions are being carried out at the Science Museum of Virginia and by the Portland organization, Friends of Trees.
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11:55
Weathered investigates why civilizations collapse during climate shocks—and how we can avoid it.
56:09
Nearly a year after the devastating Los Angeles fires, Maiya May returns to document the recovery.
11:14
Understanding the climate endgame isn’t pessimism. It’s risk management.
12:53
Maiya breaks down new research showing the impacts of accelerated sea level rise.
14:41
Maiya explores the giants of Earth’s volcanic past: the Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs).
12:52
Maiya May talks with scientist Tim Lenton about Earth systems at risk of crossing tipping points.
12:21
Hurricanes are intensifying faster than ever before. What will hurricanes of the future look like?
13:14
This hidden toll uncovers what exactly is causing millions of “invisible deaths” in the Southeast.
14:14
What does this study means for our future?
11:56
In this episode, we’ll find out WHEN and WHERE peak water is expected to hit.
10:56
In this episode, we dive into the controversy to uncover what is really going on with atoll islands.
13:00
In this episode of Weathered, we dig into the science behind the Cascadia Megaquake.